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crDroid is a customized fork of Android based on LineageOS. It has offered unofficial releases of Android 10, 11, 12.1, 13, 14, and 15 Custom ROMs. The crDroid website provides a list of supported devices along with the date of the latest release for each. [2]
APK is analogous to other software packages such as APPX in Microsoft Windows, APP for HarmonyOS or a Debian package in Debian-based operating systems.To make an APK file, a program for Android is first compiled using a tool such as Android Studio [3] or Visual Studio and then all of its parts are packaged into one container file.
Android 1.5 "Cupcake" to Android 5.1 "Lollipop" (Stagefright 2.0) Stagefright is the name given to a group of software bugs that affect versions from 2.2 "Froyo" up until 5.1.1 "Lollipop" [ 1 ] of the Android operating system exposing an estimated 950 million devices (95% of all Android devices) at the time. [ 1 ]
On September 23, 2008, the Android 1.0 SDK (Release 1) was released. [29] According to the release notes, it included "mainly bug fixes, although some smaller features were added." It also included several API changes from the 0.9 version. Multiple versions have been released since it was developed. [30]
Because Android is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel, rooting an Android device gives similar access to administrative permissions as on Linux or any other Unix-like operating system such as FreeBSD or macOS. Rooting is often performed to overcome limitations that carriers and hardware manufacturers put on some devices.
This is a list of Android distributions, Android-based operating systems (OS) commonly referred to as Custom ROMs or Android ROMs, forked from the Android Open Source Project (AOSP) without Google Play Services included officially in some or all markets, yet maintained independent coverage in notable Android-related sources.
Android 1.1 (API 2) Version Release date Features 1.1 February 9, 2009 Details and reviews available when a user searches for businesses on Maps. Longer in-call screen timeout by default when using the speakerphone, plus the ability to show/hide the dialpad. Ability to save attachments in messages. Support added for marquee in system layouts.
Basic4Android (currently known as B4A) is a rapid application development tool for native Android applications, developed and marketed by Anywhere Software Ltd. B4A is an alternative to programming with Java. [2] The language itself is similar to Visual Basic and Visual Basic .NET though it is adapted to the native Android environment. [3]